Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary construction and design consultancy, working extensively with local authorities, housing associations, and healthcare estates across the UK.

Working extensively with public-sector bodies, housing providers, and regulated environments, they are recognised for delivering compliance and life safety solutions at a national scale.

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Birmingham.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing cost, risk, and commercial performance, working closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities:-

• Commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account
• Preparation and control of budgets, forecasts, cost plans, and cash flow
• Contract administration, including valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts
• Management of subcontractor procurement, applications, and payments
• Support tender pricing and bid submissions for new projects and frameworks
• Monthly cost/value reconciliation and commercial reporting
• Collaboration with the project and delivery teams to manage risk and maximise value
• Ensuring compliance with NEC and/or JCT contracts, particularly within public-sector frameworks
• Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial resolution when required

Candidate requirements:-

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction, M&E, or specialist contracting
• Strong understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting
• Experience working on public-sector or regulated construction projects
• Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• RICS or CIOB membership, or working towards (desirable)

What our client is offering:-

• Competitive salary: 60k - 85k, depending on experience
• Bonus: up to 50% of your base salary based on revenue and division success
• Unlimited holidays based on performance
• Bupa private healthcare for you and your family
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, life-safety-critical projects
• Exposure to technically complex and innovative engineering solutions
• An inclusive, forward-thinking company culture with clear development opportunities

If you're looking to shape safer buildings through commercial excellence with a well-established specialist construction consultancy, send across a copy of your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.